The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-06-30
Mrs. Eli Ellenburg aged ninety four
years, died on the 10Th inst. .s

Horses and Mules for Sale or Ex-
change. l.. G. CLAYTON, Central, S. @.
Miss Laura Ellis will attend the Inter
County Normal Instituteat Williamson.
Rev. L. Watt Tribble, of Anderson
county, died on the Goth inst. at the age
of tifty-three years.
Mr.. T. w. Cochran writes tis that Mr..
f. M. Morris threshed 55 bushels of
wheat fer him i'll one hour, without
wasting II quart.
The friends of DR.. John T. Hollinge-
worth will be glad to learn that he>is i'm
proving, and will probably be out in n
few days.
Mr.. Bailey, merchant of Greenwood,
accompanied by his wife, is stopping at
Easloy for few days, guests of the
Mountain View House.
Married, nj New Hope church IN last
Sabbath by jilo. Ellonburg, N. p, Mr..
Frank Moore to Miss Lizzie Alexander,
all of Huriacue Township.
Mr.. S. J. Johnson and Henry Law
renee put ncu! and substantial fence on
two sides of our premises last week, and
smoothcd things up generally.
Capt. VIM. Hunter sends us the first
cotton bloom. He has fifteen acres in
cotton that will average eighteen inches,
and it is well filed with squares.
Mr.. John II. Cantrell, of the Mount
ain Grove section, has suddenly rrgained
the use of his voice, he having been I'M
able to speak above a whisper for the
last sixteen years.
Marshal Childrcss died at his home in
the upper edge of Faslcy Township on
Monday last. His remains were buried
at Cross Roads on Tuesday. He was
sixty years of ngo:
Mr.. j. Lee McWhorter, Of Atlanta,
son of w. A. WcWhortcr, visited rel.-
tlvrN i'll this county last week Though
just ont of his 'teons, he has achieved
great success in the Gate City. both as
merchant and sole agent for the Knox
vile City Mills.
At II congregational meeting held in
the Presbyterian Church at this place
last Sabbath, Mr.. J. p. Cary was elected
to the Office of Ruling Elder, and Mr.
p. Med. Alexander TO the Office Of Dca-
con. They will be ordained and install
ed next Sabbath.
PIof w. NJ. McCaalan is attending
the commencement exercises of ErSlline
College this week at Duc West. He de-
livers the annual or;;tion, and we dare
say his audience will be wn?l cntcrtano,
He is accompanied hy one Of his charm
ing daughters, Miss Rookie.
Notices posted mp at various placos
in Easley and Dacusvilc Townships,
announce THAI Hoover @pwill meet the col
Ored people Oc, Dacusville on next Mon
day, the 4th of July. The circular saws
for them to como early and com" prcpar-
ed, with contribution, we presumc.)
Mr.. Acy Patterson was tried ON
peace warrant sworn out Ivy Mr. Ben
Mortcn before Justice j. T.. Grnvclcy
last Saturday and required to find sure
ties for the ponc5, Failing to do so ho
wnF committed TO jail last Monday. Mr.
ten and Patterson were both tried for
assault and battery, but the jury brought
in vor(licts of 0cquittnl in each case.
The attention of such Of our readers rs
are Subscribers to the Kcowce Corricr
is called to the card of Keith, Smith &
Co., which we rcpubli@h from the Scnc-
ca Free Press. The Courier is n stc,-
ling paper, and We trust its friends will
rally to its support in this hour of great
est need We will receipt for and promp-
ly forward any amounts that may be left
with us.
We are informed that union church
is soon to be erected ut the Johnston
School House two miles above Central
Hon. B. j. Johnson has given the lot
and will furnish the lumber. There has
been n ilourishing Sunday School ut this
place, and thus the necessity for church
arose. Tile value ofsurh man rs John
ston to the community in which he lives,
cannot be estimated in dollars and cents.
The nilu"nco for good Will be felt while
tinI0 shall last.
The Eatorprisc and Molmtaincor of Che
22nd inst Misses Muttic and
Lilly Calhoun passed through the City
last Friday "n their way from Atlanta 50
their home at Ninc;J-#ix. The former
has been teaching in the Sunny South
Seminary, new girls school of the
Gate City. Rumor has il ihat she is
soon to enter upon n more pleasant vo-
cation i'll which the number Of pupils is
limited TO one.